diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index c67505a6b..c88f9c23e 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ unix = [
   "users",
 ]
 generic = [
+  "base32",
   "base64",
   "basename",
   "cat",
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ default = ["generic", "unix"]
 [dependencies]
 uucore   = { path="src/uucore" }
 arch     = { optional=true, path="src/arch" }
+base32   = { optional=true, path="src/base32" }
 base64   = { optional=true, path="src/base64" }
 basename = { optional=true, path="src/basename" }
 cat      = { optional=true, path="src/cat" }
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2283ccb96..d25342594 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ BUSYBOX_SRC:=$(BUSYBOX_ROOT)/busybox-$(BUSYBOX_VER)/
 
 # Possible programs
 PROGS       := \
+  base32 \
   base64 \
   basename \
   cat \
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ UTILS ?= $(PROGS)
 
 # Programs with usable tests
 TEST_PROGS  := \
+	base32 \
 	base64 \
 	basename \
 	cat \
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 82f85f746..0ba042f1f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -149,7 +149,6 @@ To do
 
 - chcon
 - runcon
-- base32
 - md5sum
 - sha1sum
 - sha224sum
diff --git a/src/base32/Cargo.toml b/src/base32/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d0dd2171
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/base32/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+[package]
+name = "base32"
+version = "0.0.1"
+authors = []
+
+[lib]
+name = "uu_base32"
+path = "base32.rs"
+
+[dependencies]
+getopts = "*"
+uucore = { path="../uucore" }
+
+[dependencies.clippy]
+version = "*"
+optional = true
+
+[[bin]]
+name = "base32"
+path = "main.rs"
diff --git a/src/base32/main.rs b/src/base32/main.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..75bdf4530
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/base32/main.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+extern crate uu_base32;
+
+fn main() {
+    std::process::exit(uu_base32::uumain(std::env::args().collect()));
+}